Bolding Family: Jonathan Lee Bolding 1806-1879 - A Pioneer Citizen of the Pea Ridge Section of Pickens County, South Carolina - A History of His Life and Times and of His Descendants - 1985 Revised Edition by Lesley, Agnes Bolding - 1985

Richmond, VA: Garrett and Massie, Inc., 1939. Second Edition. Buckram. Near Fine. Second (improved) edition of a book originally published in 1895. 8vo, xvi, 708 pages with 38 plates (interleaved). Tight gray (faded blue?) heavy duty buckram with moderately worn gold stamping on spine, in otherwise nearly fine condition. Text is bright and clean, but for the inscription of a previous owner on the fly page. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Salt Lake City, UT: Private Printing, 1974. Book. NF. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). First Edition. The book is bound brown cloth-covered boards with simulated leather appearance. No defects to note on the book. The book is INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR and reads "Dear Darren, May this history of your ancestors help you to appreciate your family Aunt Selena Banner" The book is dedicated among others to C. LeRoy Banner WHO SIGNED on the dedication page. Black and white photos of family members and their story of life in Scotland, their move to Utah and covers the period 1786 to 1974. Great book for the genealogist in this family. 165 pages..

Auburn, Maine: The Author, 1882. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, 6 x 9.5, xvi + 620 pages, with tweny-six tipped-in plates. Binding is tight, except front hinge is loose and a few of the tipped-in plates are detached (but present and in place). There is some water staining on the back cover and at the top of approx. six pages, else the interior is clean with nominal toning.
This genealogy, with many interleaved illustrations, offers a history of the Little family from George of Newbury, the immigrant ancestor, through nine generations of his descendants, in both male and female lines. Almost all the first three generations lived and died in Newbury, Massachusetts. Through the end of the eighteenth century (i.e., ca. 1800), we rarely find the family beyond the bounds of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Within the next eighty years, the family could be found in nearly every state and territory of the Union. Of the 6500 descendants mentioned in the compilation, nearly 3000… Read More

Atlanta Georgia: Stein Printing Company, 1933. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/None Present. VG/1st edition. A solid copy of the 1933 first edition of John Ben Pate's self published county history. Maroon cloth over boards with gold gilt lettering on front and smaller black lettering down the spine. Some fading on spine and some light rubbing. Corners are still fairly sharp, no breaks in the cloth. Previous owner's name on the top of the front pastedown. Hinges have no breaks-front or back. Pages are clean and all are present. 198 pages, 12 chapters with 2 appendices. Great picture frontis with tissue paper between picture and title page. Several pages of old pictures of residents and buildings and at least one map. Truly a find, comes to you in an archival acid free document bag for storage.

Milledgeville Ga.: Mary Vinson Memorial Library, 1999. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/None Issued. F/0/1st ed. As new copy of scarce and important cemetery records for Baldwin County Georgia. no soiling or marking inside or out, tight, square, with sharp corners. Red buckram covers with title in gold gilt on front and spine. 272pp. Milledgeville is located in Baldwin County, and is the home of several first for Georgia: First State Capital, first state penitentiary, first state mental asylum (at one time the largest in the world). Many prisoners and inmates are buried in Milledgeville, along with slaves and former slaves (Milledgeville was second in the state for slave sales, after the Georgia Coast). This volume has made a true effort to locate black cemeteries, along with the other "lost or found" cemeteries of the county. Included in the back third of the book is an Every-Person Index to the 103 Cemeteries and courthouse Markers. There are Indices for Military Graves: Revolutionary,… Read More

Rutland, VT: The Tuttle Company, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Rare first edition, 8vo, 354 pages. Heavy-duty cover is worn and detached from book only at the front hing (easily repaired); imprint on spine is no longer legible. Some foxing to edge and last few pages, else clean and tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1884. First Edition. Cloth. Good +. Rare first edition, 8vo, cxxxvi, 496 pages, with 2 interleaved plates. Brown cloth binding with beveled boards and gold stamping on the spine and front cover. Overall good condition: the textblock spine is split in one place, and one signature and a few pages are loose or detached at the split. The paper is a bit yellowed, but supple. The boards and spine of the cover case are intact and attractive (except for library marking on the spine), but the hinge is broken at the back of the textblock, and weak at the front. A good candidate for repair using the existing case cover, a new mull, new end-papers, and a bit of glue. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Self published, Wheat Ridge, CO, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 4mo - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. 244 pp. Pages are tight and clean. Front cover and up through page 7 are creased in the lower right corner. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Genealogy & Local History; United States; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001335. .

Boston: N. E. Historical-Geneological Society. Very Good. 1860. Second Edition. Hardcover. 2nd edition, first published 1855. Original black cloth with gilt title on spine. Two volumes in one. Deckle page edges (i-viii) 1094pp. Portrait frontispiece. Illustrated with portraits, color map and a large fold-out map at rear of text. The manuscripts given to the society are extremely valuable. They consists of his entire collection of material from which he compiled the Watertown Family Memorials. Pages 496 & 497 are stained from laid-in newsprint. Spine ends lightly rubbed. Watertown, Mass. Genealogy; Maps; Thick 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 1094 pages .

Baltimore MD: Butternut and Blue, 1999. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+. VG+/1st ed./Signed. The only flaw to this copy is that there is no dust jacket. Otherwise, the gilt on the front panel and spine is all present and bright. No wear to cloth or boards at the heel of both covers. Sharp corners. Now housed in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow.